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Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has received another national recognition for his efforts in youth development and security in the state. The governor was listed among distinguished Nigerians selected for honours at the Champion Newspapers Annual Awards organised by Champion Newspapers Limited. Governor Ododo will receive the 2025 Governor of the Year Award…
Customs Intercepts Contraband Worth N478m in Kwara * Generates N2,5bn Through Excise Activities In Two Months Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara Area Command, has made series of seizures valued at over N478 million, warning smugglers that the State would no longer serve as a safe corridor for illegal trade. The Acting…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Niger State Council, has expressed concern over the increasing rate of impersonation by content creators posing as professional journalists, describing the trend as damaging to the image of the journalism profession in the state. The State Chairman of NUJ, Dr Abu Nmodu, raised the concern in an interview…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Niger State Council, has expressed concern over the increasing rate of impersonation by content creators posing as professional journalists, describing the trend as damaging to the image of the journalism profession in the state. The State Chairman of NUJ, Dr Abu Nmodu, raised the concern in an interview…
On 11th March, 2026, family members, friends, and well-wishers of Hon. Shehu Tijjani Ebaiya gathered in honour of his late mother, Hajiya Aminat Muhammad Ebaiya for her 8th-Day Fidau Prayer, a grand occasion dedicated to prayers and remembrance of a life that touched many. Hon. Shehu Tijjani Ebaiya, a member of the Kogi…
The people of Egbeda-Egga community in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, are not only reeling in pain but also in dire need of assistance after a devastating rainstorm ravaged the area yesterday, Tuesday, 10th March, 2026, destroying several houses and leaving many families homeless. According to Dr Emmanuel Dare Otitolaiye, President of…
A prosecution witness in the alleged money laundering trial of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has said that the transactions between January 1, 2016 and April 2023, linked to the Kogi State Government in Exhibit AH1, were done before he joined Access Bank Plc. The witness, Olomotane Egoro, also…
UNILORIN VC Seeks Stronger Partnership With Media Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, has called for sustained collaboration between the institution and the media, describing journalists as vital partners in projecting the university’s achievements and strengthening its reputation. Egbewole made the call on Tuesday evening…
An All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart in Kogi State, Hon. Toba Abraham has praised his Excellency, Gov. Usman Ododo for appointing Engr. Olusegun Joseph as Kogi West Renewed Hope Ambassador. He commended His Excellency for the great trust and confidence reposed in Engr Joseph, describing him as a grassroot politician who has shown consistency…
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a major reduction in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel. This strategic adjustment is aimed at easing the financial burden on consumers and supporting broader economic stability across Nigeria. Under the new…
